Holiday Events in Aliso Viejo

Despite the sunny weather and lack of snow in Aliso Viejo this time of year, there are plenty of festive events that bring the holiday cheer. With December knocking at our doorstep, the Aliso Viejo Chamber of Commerce has rounded up a few of the upcoming holiday events happening in the community. 

Aliso Viejo Community Association Presents Sunday with Santa

Chamber Organization: Aliso Viejo Community Association

Date: Sunday, December 1

Time: 11:30 am – 4:00 pm

Location: Aliso Viejo Center

Address: 31 Santa Barbara Dr., Aliso Viejo, California 92656

Cost: Open to Aliso Viejo Community Association members

The Aliso Viejo Community Association will be hosting its Sunday with Santa event on Sunday, December 1st. This event is open to Aliso Viejo Community Association members and will include family photo opportunities with Santa, carolers, hot cocoa, cookies and children’s crafts.

“All Is Bright” Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting Ceremony

Chamber Organization: City of Aliso Viejo

Date: Thursday, December 5

Time: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Location: Aliso Viejo Town Center Fountain & Amphitheater

Address: Aliso Creek Rd, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

Cost: Free

The City of Aliso Viejo invites you to their third annual “All Is Bright” Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting Ceremony. Enjoy holiday cheer, train rides, ornament making, Christmas caroling, community fellowship, aerial performances, magical snowfall and a visit from jolly ole St. Nick as we light our 22-foot Christmas tree! For more information, click here.

A Celtic Christmas

Chamber Organization: Soka University

Date: Sunday, December 8

Time: 3:00 pm

Location: Soka Performing Arts Center

Address: 1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

Cost: $22.50 – $50.00

The Soka Performing Arts Center will be ushering in the spirit of the holidays with a family-friendly holiday show featuring uilleann piper Eric Rigler and acoustic guitarist Dirk Freymuth. Rigler has been touted as the “World’s Most Recorded Piper” with his sounds being heard on the “Outlander” TV series, the Braveheart and Titanic soundtracks, and as the famous piper who performed “Amazing Grace” at President Ronald Reagan’s funeral. At this don’t-miss holiday event, Rigler and Freymuth team up to enchant event-goers to a mixture of traditional Celtic music, themes from Rigler’s film and television soundtracks, and traditional and lesser-known Christmas pieces. Learn more here. 

Aliso Viejo Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Holiday Breakfast

Chamber Organization: Aliso Viejo Chamber of Commerce

Date: Tuesday, December 10

Time: 7:30 am – 10:00 am

Location: Aliso Viejo Center

Address: 31 Santa Barbara, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 United States

Cost: Pre-Paid Online Registration – $14.95 | Pay at the Door – $19.95

The Aliso Viejo Chamber invites you to wear your “winning ugly holiday sweater” for a chance to win the “coveted perpetual award” at their Annual Meeting & Holiday Breakfast! Early bird networking begins at 7:30 am, and each guest is encouraged to bring a drawing gift to promote their business. Learn more here.

Breakfast with Santa

Chamber Organization: Renaissance ClubSport

Date: Sunday, December 15

Time: 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Location: Renaissance Ballroom

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Cost: Adults: $45 | Children (ages 4-12): $25 | Seniors (65 and older): $35 | **Children 3 and under are free.

Renaissance Sports Club encourages the Aliso Viejo community to come out, enjoy a yummy breakfast, and get a picture with Santa at their Breakfast with Santa event! This family-friendly event is a great way for children to get to meet Santa and it will feature breakfast favorites! Guests are encouraged to “just bring your appetite, camera, and letters for Santa.” This is a festive event with family seating and shared tables. Early reservations are recommended as this event sells out fast. For more information, click here.

Santa’s Workshop

Chamber Organization: City of Aliso Viejo

Date: Friday, December 20

Time: 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Location: Aliso Viejo City Hall

Address: 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

Cost: $35.00

The City of Aliso Viejo invites kids ages 5 to 11 to come out and enjoy a fun-filled night with our recreation staff, making holiday crafts and much more at Santa’s Workshop! To partake in this festive event, parents must register their kids by December 16. Learn more here.

 

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